Description : How loud is 93 decibels?
Last Answer : answer:Here’s a comparison chart. http://www.controlnoise.com/decibel-chart/ At 90 and above the chart says “sustained exposure may cause hearing loss.” (I goggled this. it was easy to find.)
Description : How many decibels can the human ear bear?
Last Answer : The noise around us usually ranges from 20 / whispering / to 120 / aircraft start / decibels. It can be a little different for each individual. For sound above 120, the sound may start to hurt.
Description : What does fifty decibels sound like?
Last Answer : A decibel is a measure of how loud a sound (any sound) is. 50 dBis about the sound level of gentle rainfall. Louder than a quietroom, softer than a quiet conversation. Not as loud as the dialtone on a telephone.
Description : The standard audible capacity of a healthy human being as per World Health Organi-sation is in the range of - (1) 45-50 decibels (2) 200-250 decibels (3) 5-10 decibels (4) 2000-2500 decibels
Last Answer : (3) 5-10 decibels Explanation: Hearing range usually describes the range of frequencies that can be heard by an animal or human, though it can also refer to the range of levels. In humans the audible ... as low as 12 Hz under ideal laboratory conditions, to 20 kHz in most children and some adults.
Description : Human beings can hear the sound range between: (1) 10 to 20 decibels (2) 100 to 150 decibels (3) 50 to 60 decibels (4) None of the above
Last Answer : (4) None of the above Explanation: The most accepted sound range of human being is 0 to 120 decibels.
Description : Indicate the false statement. Noise figure is defined as A. the ratio of the S/N power supplied at the input terminal of a receiver or amplifier to the S/N power supplied to the output or ... under test, both working at the same temperature over the same bandwidth and fed from the same source
Last Answer : C. an unwanted form of energy tending to interfere with the proper and easy reception and reproduction of wanted signals
Description : What bandwidth is needed to support a capacity of 128 kbps when the signal power to noise power ratio in decibels is 100? A. 19224 Hz B. 3853 Hz C. 19244 Hz D. 3583 Hz
Last Answer : B. 3853 Hz
Description : Ambient noise level can be reduced by __________ decibels by planting trees (like coconut, neem etc.) near public utility buildings (like hospitals & schools). (A) 1-2 (B) 5-10 (C) 15-20 (D) 25-30
Last Answer : (B) 5-10
Description : Noise emitted by a ventilation fan at a distance of 3 metres is about __________ decibels. (A) 85 (B) 105 (C) 125 (D) 145
Last Answer : (B) 105
Description : Noise level heard at a distance of about 100 metres from a jet engine with after burner is about __________ decibels. (A) 120 (B) 140 (C) 170 (D) 200
Last Answer : (C) 170
Description : Noise level during normal conversation among men is about __________ decibels. (A) 10 (B) 45 (C) 90 (D) 115
Last Answer : (B) 45
Description : Maximum permissible limit of industrial noise as recommended by World Health Organisation (WHO) is __________ decibels. (A) 35 (B) 75 (C) 95 (D) 105
Last Answer : (B) 75
Description : Noise level heard inside a bus in busy city traffic or inside a sub-way train corresponds to about __________ decibels. (A) 75 (B) 95 (C) 120 (D) 140
Last Answer : (B) 95
Description : Sound produced by an automobile horn heard at a distance of 1.5 metres corresponds to about __________ decibels. (A) 90 (B) 120 (C) 150 (D) 180
Last Answer : (B) 120
Description : Maximum allowable noise exposure limits for a man working for 8 hours a day in a noisy chemical plant is about __________ decibels. (A) 20 (B) 60 (C) 90 (D) 120
Last Answer : (C) 90
Description : Shouting by a man at his full voice corresponds to a voice level of about __________ decibels. (A) 25 (B) 50 (C) 80 (D) 120
Last Answer : (C) 80
Description : Major sources of noise in furnace operation arises from air inspirators, combustion, side wall vibrations and fluctuation in the process heat load. A 50% increase in fuel firing rate may increase the furnace noise level by about __________ decibels. (A) 3 (B) 30 (C) 7 (D) 70
Last Answer : (A) 3
Description : The maximum permissible noise level to which a man working in a chemical plant can be exposed for eight hours per day is about __________ decibels. (A) 60 (B) 90 (C) 105 (D) 120
Last Answer : (B) 90
Description : Noise level in a quiet private business office is about __________ decibels. (A) 25 (B) 50 (C) 70 (D) 85
Last Answer : (B) 50
Description : . Noise level inside a jet airliner in normal flight is about __________ decibels. (A) 80 (B) 100 (C) 125 (D) 150
Last Answer : (B) 100
Description : Noise level audible to audience sitting in the 5th row from the stage during a large orchestra show corresponds to about __________ decibels. (A) 105 (B) 135 (C) 160 (D) 185
Last Answer : (B) 135
Description : As per international norms, the maximum permissible value of noise level in the industrial environment is __________ decibels as measured at a distance of 1.5 metres from the source of noise. (A) 110 (B) 85 (C) 60 (D) 45
Last Answer : (B) 85
Description : Noise Pollution is measured in a) Hertz b) Fathoms c) Manometers d) Decibels.
Last Answer : d) Decibels.
Description : If a quiet whisper is 10 decibels, then what is the average pain threshold in decibels for humans?
Last Answer : ANSWER: 120 DECIBELS (ACCEPT 110 TO 130)
Description : “The blue whale can produce sounds up to 188 decibels. ”
Last Answer : This is the loudest sound produced by a living animal and can been detected as far away as 530 miles!
Description : The standard audible capacity of a healthy human being as per World Health Organi-sation is in the range of (1) 45-50 decibels (2) 200-250 decibels (3) 5-10 decibels (4) 2000-2500 decibels
Last Answer : 5-10 decibels
Description : Attenuation in a network in decibels is equal to _____.
Last Answer : Attenuation in a network in decibels is equal to 8.686 x attenuation in nepers.